OBD Guide

P289D

Cylinder 4 Ion Current Sense Circuit Range/Performance

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–89 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Unstable engine operation
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Check Engine Light Illuminates
  • Reduced engine power
  • Possible misfires

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in the ion current circuit
  • Ion current sensor malfunction
  • Problems with the ignition coil
  • Engine control unit malfunction
  • Poor contact in circuit connectors

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the ion current circuit wiring
  2. Check the condition of connectors and contacts
  3. Test the ion current sensor
  4. Check the ignition coil of the 4th cylinder
  5. If necessary, replace faulty components

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